El Programa Hispano Católico (EPHC) is seeking a Full-Time Latinx Qualified Mental Health Practitioner! Funded through the Department of Justice, Crime Victims and Survivor Services Division, this bi-lingual (Spanish/English) Qualified Mental Health Practitioner (QMHP) position focuses on providing anti-oppressive strength based therapeutic services for Latinx survivors of domestic/sexual violence. The QMHP in this position will provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services using a trauma informed approach.

El Programa Hispano Católico (EPHC) is a culturally specific organization providing an interrelated range of services and programs to advance racial equity and social justice through the power of our Latinx culture, community and self-determination. EPHC's vision is a thriving Latinx Community living to our fullest potential.

To learn more about our amazing Organization visit our website at: https://www.elprograma.org/

EPHC's culture is built on a foundation of teamwork to advance racial equity and social justice through the power of our Latinx roots, culture, and community

Benefits at EPHC!

• Vacation and Sick Time Benefits
• 14 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision Options for Employee and their dependents (100% Employer paid options for Employee Coverage)
• 401(K) with Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short Term Disability Insurance Options
• Long Term Disability Insurance Options
• Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
  

Qualifications:

• Must be bilingual (Spanish/English) and bi-culturally competent.
• Ability to communicate concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing in Spanish and English.
• Master's degree in social/human services or mental health field or (QMHP).
• Experience working with survivors of interpersonal violence and trauma recovery (2 years preferred).
• Understand the effects of racism, discrimination, sexism, power, privilege and oppression on one's own life and career and those of the client.
• Demonstrate strong clinical and crisis management skills as well as comprehension of various diagnoses including PTSD.
• Commitment to EPHC mission to work in partnership with vulnerable populations to achieve lasting solutions to poverty and injustice.
• Demonstrate judgment and discretion in dealing with confidential matters.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs (including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
• Must be able to organize and prioritize work, be proactive, take initiative, resolve problems, follow through, and simultaneously manage multiple priorities to ensure goals are met in a timely manner.
• Ability to work well in team setting, as well as independently; be flexible and adapt well to different dynamics within a fast-paced environment.
• Must have driver's license, access to vehicle and automobile insurance at levels required by agency (100/300/100).
• Satisfactory results from criminal background check required.
• Requires both in-persona and remote work.

Essential Duties:

• Provide survivors of domestic and sexual violence direct therapeutic care including psychosocial assessment, development of treatment plans, individual therapy, and crisis intervention.
• Maintain a caseload of between 15-20 survivors.
• Maintain thorough clinical documentation using both electronic database and paper client files.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, VAWA, and El Programa Hispano Católico record compliance policies.
• Work closely with Program Director to complete program evaluations and documentation needed to stay compliant with contractual agreements.
• Attend bi-weekly and monthly program and agency meetings.
• Adherence to El Programa Hispano Catolico policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned by UNICA Director.
  

COMPENSATION: $52,000-$55,000/annually, DOE.

EPHC is committed to providing a safe workplace for our staff and to serve as a positive force in ending the COVID 19 pandemic. We believe that requiring vaccinations as a term of your employment serves this commitment. All employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or qualification for a medical or religious exemption. By applying for this position, you represent you meet these job requirements. Failure to do so will disqualify you from employment.

TO APPLY: Please submit your cover letter and resume at: https://ElPrograma.applicantpro.com

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